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CT HB05909

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Marie Kirkley-Bey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Part III of Chapter 961 of the General Statutes to establish automatic pardon hearing eligibility
  • Requires that persons who complete parole successfully and commit no subsequent crimes for ten years are automatically entitled to a Board of Pardons and Paroles hearing
  • Allows consideration for pardon eligibility based on ten-year crime-free period following parole completion
  • Enables ex-offenders to potentially have criminal records erased upon pardon grant

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Pardons.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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